E-Safety Information

Links to guidlines and tips to help stay safe online.

Cyber Sentinel

CyberSentinal Quiz
How much do you know about e-safety?
Take the quiz and find out.

Google

Google Safety Tips
Google's tips and tools for keeping your family safe online.

Internet Safety Wiki

Internet Safety Wiki
A Wiki offering valuable information about internet safety.

Microsoft

Microsoft Advice
Microsoft's advice for parents, age-based guidelines for kids' Internet use.

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Hector's World Safety Button

Get Hector's World Safety Button
For younger children you can install this Safety Button for them to use when they see something online they don't like.

Family Safety Contracts.

Before your children start to explore the Internet, it's a good idea to make sure everyone understands what they should and shouldn't be doing online.
One idea is to sit down together and draw up a family code of conduct for all to agree on.

Here's two websites that will help you create your own Family Safety Contract.

Using family contracts - SafeKids.com

SafeKids - Family Contracts
There are lots of "rules" on how kids (and parents) can be use the Internet but the most important rule is that parents and kids agree to a set of criteria. This website offers a set of two downloadable contracts - one for children and one for parents.

Using family contracts - Microsoft

Microsoft - Family Contracts
Idea's on how to use and create family contracts, with an example of a family contract to help you create your own version.